# Alpheus Muheua

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**Alpheus Muheua** (c. 1956 – 16 February 2022) was a Namibian politician who served as the deputy minister of Labour and Social Welfare.

## Career

A member of [SWAPO](/source/SWAPO), Muheua was elected to the [National Assembly of Namibia](/source/National_Assembly_of_Namibia) in the [2009 general election](/source/2009_Namibian_general_election).

He was subsequently appointed to the position of Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Welfare in [Pohamba](/source/Pohamba)'s second [cabinet](/source/Cabinet_of_Namibia).

On 1 May 2010, Muheua applauded Namibia's 2008 Labour law, part of which was declared unconstitutional by the [Supreme Court of Namibia](/source/Supreme_Court_of_Namibia) in 2008.[1]

On 16 February 2022, Muheua died from COVID-19 in [Swakopmund](/source/Swakopmund) at the age of 65.[2][3]

## References

1. [New Labour Act ‘a success’](https://web.archive.org/web/20110716055502/http://www.newera.com.na/article.php?articleid=10814) New Era, 6 May 2010

1. Niilenge, Taati (16 February 2022). ["Alpheus Muheua dies"](https://web.archive.org/web/20220217073019/https://www.namibian.com.na/110036/read/Alpheus-Muheua-dies). The Namibian. Archived from [the original](https://www.namibian.com.na/110036/read/Alpheus-Muheua-dies) on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.

1. ["Geingob describes Muheua as reliable and hardworking – Windhoek Observer"](https://www.observer24.com.na/geingob-describes-muheua-as-reliable-and-hardworking/). 17 February 2022.

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